WINGER SIGNS UP

WINGER SIGNS UP

Brian Montenegro joins on season-long loan…

United can now confirm the loan signing of Brian Montenegro from Nacional Asunción, subject to international clearance.

The winger, who can also operate as a striker, joins up for the 2014/15 season and the deal to bring the 21-year-old to Elland Road includes the option to make the move permanent.

Montenegro is a former Paraguayan Under-20 international having made his debut in 2011. He was also involved in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in 2013 and scored his first international goal at the tournament.

The talented forward has experience in English football after he was loaned to West Ham United during the 2011/12 season.  

Brian is United’s 15th signing of the summer and the first on transfer deadline day.

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